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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 237,619.90, 356,430 and 60,126.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 237,619.90, 356,430 and 60,126.74 is: 90,190.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    237,619.90 : 356,430 = 60,126.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    237,619.90/356,430 = 60,126.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    237,619.90x = 356,430 × 60,126.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    237,619.90x = 21,430,973,938.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,430,973,938.20/237,619.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,190.15

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